SYSTEMS APPRENTICE SERVICE at American Alarm & Communications
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jun, 26

Salary

29.0

Posted On

20 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

System Installations, Equipment Testing, Troubleshooting, Fire Alarms, Video Surveillance, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, Customer Communication, Project Coordination, Safety Compliance, Tool Organization, Adherence To Policy

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description
Summary of duties and responsibilities The scope of the Systems Apprentice role is responsible for assisting with tasks such as system installations, equipment testing, and troubleshooting across various platforms, including fire alarms, video surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems. This role emphasizes safety, adherence to industry standards, and effective customer communication. Upon completing the apprenticeship program, individuals are prepared to pursue licensure and advance into full-fledged technician roles. Duties include but are not limited to the following: coordinates projects and activities for sales and marketing services * Support technicians in the setup of fire alarm, intrusion, access control, and video surveillance systems in residential and commercial settings. * Gain hands-on experience in identifying and resolving system issues under the supervision of senior technicians. * Participate in the testing and inspection of installed systems to ensure proper functionality and compliance with safety codes. * Help organize and maintain tools, equipment, and job site cleanliness to support efficient workflow. * Adhere to company policies, safety procedures, and industry regulations while learning proper techniques and practices. Experience:  Designed for individuals eager to enter the security systems industry, with no prior experience required. * Combines on-the-job training with formal education, typically spanning about two years * Other job duties as assigned Licenses Required: N/A Education requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent Physical Activities/ Requirements:  * Ability to use equipment to perform the job: Ladder, company vehicle, hand tools, (I.E. screwdriver, drill, meters, telephone headset, soldering iron, pipe bender, hilti gun etc.) telephone, lift, and adding machine. * Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring. * Prolonged periods standing, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders or scaffolding. * Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.   Our Meaningful Mission: Seize our moment to help save lives and property with systematic excellence Use of The Four Way Test in fulfilling your duties:  Our Values 1. Is it the Truth? 2. Is it Fair to all concerned? 3. Will it build Goodwill and Better Friendships? 4. Will it be Beneficial to all concerned? The “Four Way Test” of the things we think, say or do, recommended by the Rotary International Foundation has served us well. The expected salary range for this position is $20.00 – $29.00 per hour. The compensation determination for each candidate is dependent on experience, skills, qualifications, education, training as well as internal equity. We are committed to pay equity and transparency in our hiring practices. Americans With Disabilities Act American Alarm & Communications, Inc. complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. This means that we will not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability in any phase of the employment relationship including application for employment, hiring, promotions and/or advancement opportunities, termination, compensation, training and any other conditions or privileges of employment. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: American Alarm and Communications, Inc committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Responsibilities
The Systems Apprentice assists with installing, testing, and troubleshooting various security systems including fire alarms, video surveillance, access control, and intrusion detection systems. This role involves supporting senior technicians in setup, resolving issues under supervision, and ensuring system compliance with safety codes.
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